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Today’s Big NewsOct 18, 2023 |
| By James Waldron Almost a month after FDA advisers delivered a near-unanimous rejection of BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics’ ALS drug, the biotech is looking to sit down with the regulator to map out the next steps. |
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By Gabrielle Masson Nkarta wants cell therapy to go beyond cancer and has been given the FDA green light to move forward with a CAR NK candidate in human trials for lupus—news that sent the company’s stock soaring 112%. |
By Nick Paul Taylor Ultimovacs has clawed back confidence in its cancer vaccine candidate. Having missed the primary goal earlier this year, the Norwegian biotech has hit back with data showing adding its vaccine to two Bristol Myers Squibb drugs improved survival in patients with cancer of the lung lining. |
Sponsored by Tanvex CDMO Reacting to the growth of biotherapeutics, Tanvex BioPharma USA, Inc., is set to launch Tanvex CDMO, a full-service CDMO specializing in mammalian- and microbial-derived biologics and biosimilars. |
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By James Waldron Ovid Therapeutics has sold off part of the royalty rights to its Takeda-partnered seizure med in order to fund its operations into 2026. |
By Nick Paul Taylor Intellia Therapeutics has received the green light to study its in vivo CRISPR-based gene editing therapy in the U.S., positioning it to start a phase 3 trial of the Regeneron-partnered candidate by the end of the year. |
By Helen Floersh In a development made possible with the help of AI, a malaria drug appears to reverse bone loss from osteoporosis in mice. |
By Joseph Keenan CRO giant Icon is partnering with Saphetor, which specializes in large-scale identification and interpretation of human genetic variants, to develop new approaches for clinical trials focused on precision medicine and rare diseases. |
By Kevin Dunleavy The results are in for a phase 3 bladder cancer trial assessing the combination of Seagen and Astellas' Padcev, plus Merck's Keytruda, versus standard of care chemotherapy. The figures indicate that the combo can be transformative in the indication. |
By Ayla Ellison,Paige Minemyer In this week’s episode of “Podnosis,” we delve into how Humana is expanding its reach in senior-focused primary care and home health. Fierce Payer Senior Editor Paige Minemyer caught up with Sanjay Shetty, M.D., president of Humana’s CenterWell segment, to explore why the insurer is placing its bets on primary care and the strategies the company intends to use to achieve its growth ambitions. |
By Zoey Becker After the FDA requested more data in 2021, Ardelyx instead defended its drug's profile through two appeals and an advisory committee meeting. Now, the company can celebrate a long-awaited win. |
By Nick Paul Taylor Emergent BioSolutions is rushing to get the message out about its opioid overdose treatment Narcan, partnering with former NFL star Emmitt Smith to spread the word at college football tailgates. |
Fierce podcasts Don’t miss an episode |
| In this episode of "The Top Line," Fierce Biotech's Annalee Armstrong engages in a conversation with Howard Fillit, M.D., an expert in the field of Alzheimer's research and the co-founder and chief science officer at the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation. They delve into the pioneering work being done in Alzheimer's research, discuss the latest breakthroughs, and explore the ongoing efforts to combat this complex disease. |
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